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Property Description
Prime South Shore Drive Legal 2 -Unit with basement appartment investment opportunity! Perfect for investors or owner-occupants looking for strong cash flow near the lakefront. Add your own touch by updating and remodeling the building as it offers solid rental potential with market rents in the $1,250-$1,450/unit range once stabalized. Nearby transit includes the 93rd St Metra, multiple CTA bus lines, and instant access to Lake Shore Drive. Minutes to Calumet Park & Beach, South Shore Community Center, and local schools. Great Value-add 2 unit multifamily with added basement apartment opportunity on South Shore Drive. Building features a 2BR/1BA first-floor unit (occupied) tenant wishes to remain. Long time tenant no lease or security deposit pays $700/month, a 3BR/1BA second-floor unit (vacant), and a 2BR/1BA added basement apartment(vacant), providing immediate upside for investors or owner-occupants. Each floor has it's own furnace that is five years old and water heater that is three years old. Property is being sold AS-IS and requires update including front brick stair maintenance;property is priced accordingly. Vacant units allow for inspection, renovation, and lease-up immediately after closing and updating or live in one apartment and rent out the other two. Conveniently located with 2 minute access to Lake Shore Drive, public transportation, schools, parks, and lakefront amenities. Very Motivated Seller will not make repairs. Buyer responsible for all inspections. Ideal opportunity for value-add investors seeking long-term cash flow and appreciation and buyers looking to live in one apartment while supplementing mortgage with rent from the other two apartments. SOLD AS-IS
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8119 S South Shore Dr
General
- Sold For: $200,000
- Taxes: $2,532 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12533502
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - South Chicago
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: LSD to 83rd Street, West to South Shore Drive then North to building address
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Sullivan Elementary School Speci
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Individual Controls
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Year Built: 1921
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1921
- Tax Amount: $2,532
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 21312240060000
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Sold by Alexander & Associates Realty Group
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Schools
Schools serving 8119 S South Shore Dr
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sullivan Elementary School, Chicago, IL 8331 South Mackinaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Bowen High School 2710 East 89th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8119 S South Shore Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/26/2026
Sold
$200,000
2.56%
MLS
2/18/2026
Listed
$195,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8119 S South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12533502) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $200,000 on March 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 8119 S South Shore Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in South Chicago? You can browse all South Chicago real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

